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One is Dipendra's motive, though, based on second-hand accounts, the crown prince had been quarreling with his parents -- particularly his mother -- about whom he should marry.
Boeing has teamed up with BAE (encouraging speculation that one day it will buy the firm and sell its Airbus stake) and others to offer a service package based on second-hand Boeing 767s bought from British Airways.
The article should have made clear that it was not based on first-hand reporting on the scene.
The story is based on first-hand research by Bennett and story consultant Gerry Jackson, both Hackney residents.
My knowledge of the I.S.I.'s role is based on first-hand Pakistani sources, including Baluch leaders.
The year-long study, which was carried out without the co-operation of the Eritrean government, is based on first-hand testimony gathered through 550 confidential interviews with witnesses in third countries and 160 written submissions.
But in the very first minutes of "Zero Dark Thirty," before its narrative begins to unspool, the audience is told that the story it is about to see is "based on first-hand accounts of actual events".
Bigelow maintains that everything in the film is based on first-hand accounts, but the waterboarding scene, which is likely to stir up controversy, appears to have strayed from real life.
